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Nellie Mellissa Preston 1893 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 1977

Death Location: Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA

Father: William Preston

Mother: Isabelle Hester

Spouse(s): Leslie Gregory

Children(s): Lena Gregory

Nellie Mellissa Preston was born in 1893 in Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska, USA, the child of William Jennings Preston and Isabelle Cecelia Hester. Nellie Mellissa Preston later married Leslie Wayne Gregory, and together they raised children including Lena Maxine Gregory. In 1977, Nellie Mellissa Preston passed away in Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA.

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Parents

William Preston
1855 – 1938
Birth Location: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Isabelle Hester
1863 – 1929
Birth Location: Tingley, Ringgold, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Leslie Gregory
1891 – 1953
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lena Gregory
1931 – 1960
Birth Location: Imperial,Chase,Nebraska, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Weeping Water, Cass, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Wray, Yuma, Colorado, USA
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